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Developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect, and who will go the extra mile to achieve unthinkable results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to take a look at the opportunities available to come join our team.
THE ROLE:
The AGESA BIOS team at AMD is looking for a co-op/Interndeveloper to join the team, responsible for developing pre-OS BIOS firmware and silicon initialization code.
As part of the role, the BIOS engineer will work closely with other firmware developers and architects across various IPs in designing and implementing X86 and/or ARM firmware that spans pre and post-silicon for all AMD SoCs.
The person:
Passionate about firmware development on bare-metal or close to bare-metal environment. Need strong problem solving skills, with a collaborative can-do attitude. Proven understanding of computer architecture and low-level programming in C
Key responsibilities:
Responsible for firmware development and feature enablement in the SOC, including design, documentation, unit testing and debug for pre and post silicon support.
Work with architects and other IP leads to determine firmware scope and implementation details to meet firmware deliverables schedules and milestones
Engage with various teams to provide debug support in the emulation, simulation and post-silicon environment
Work with internal and external teams to ensure the highest level of quality and happiness throughout firmware lifecycle.
Must be well-organized, technically oriented, and a self-starter with a proven track record to work collaboratively and coordinate activities with geographically distributed technical teams.
Desire to work and succeed on fast-paced and highly dynamic environments
Preferred experience:
Working knowledge of firmware development cycle, with exposure to Pre/Post Silicon phases.
Understanding of System Flow, OS Architecture and Computer Fundamentals
Good experience in low-level C programming & debugging for embedded systems.
Strong background in computer architecture
Nice to have experience and/or exposure to testing platforms (Simulation and/or Emulation)
Working knowledge of source control systems including git/gerrit
Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
Academic credentials:
Bachelors or masters degree (preferred) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with 3- 5 years of proven track record
Location:
Austin, TX
Requisition Number:179902
Country:United StatesState:TexasCity:Austin
Job Function:Student/ Intern/ Temp
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